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...impersonators seem to love their work. Suzanne McGohey of Dumfries, Va., was a schoolteacher until she started impersonating a hooker at Hogan's Alley. Given the alias Wanda Lust, she swaddles herself in a mink coat and pearls that the FBI seized in a drug raid. Says she: "Where else can you act like a sleaze and get paid for it? It enables you to be deviant in a healthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hogan's Alley, Virginia Crime Is This Town's Job | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

Died. John F.X. McGohey, 78, Government prosecutor in the celebrated 1949 trial of Eugene Dennis and ten Communists for conspiring to overthrow the U.S. Government by force; of pneumonia; in Manhattan. In a heated nine-month trial before Judge Harold Medina, McGohey persisted through uproarious courtroom disruptions in pressing for the conviction of the U.S. Communist Party's national board. The case ended in jail terms for the defendants, and McGohey was rewarded for his victory with a federal judgeship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 24, 1972 | 7/24/1972 | See Source »

...comers on a royalty-free basis at least 12,000 other existing radio-TV patents, 3) license all new patents during 'the next ten years at a "reasonable" royalty rate. The Justice Department also won a criminal case against RCA. U.S. District Court Judge John F. X. McGohey in Manhattan fined RCA $100,000 when the company pleaded nolo contendere toa four-count criminal indictment on monopoly charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boost for Color TV | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

This week in Manhattan, having been found guilty of evading $51,095 in income taxes, Racketeer Frank Costello, 63, got the bill. Federal Judge John F.X. McGohey sentenced him to five years, $30,000 in fines. Costello, his eyes red from weeping, had already indicated that he had learned his lesson-or, at least, one lesson. "Remember this," he told reporters in his familiar rasp. "When you spend money, spend cash and don't spend checks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Nix on Checks | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...hard-working U.S. District Attorney John F. X. McGohey, whose selection as a judge of the Southern District...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: Up a Notch | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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